The 3 day desert tour from Marrakech to Fes offers an immersive journey through the heart of Morocco’s dramatic landscapes. This tour is meticulously designed to provide travelers with an unforgettable experience, venturing through ancient cities, beautiful views of desert dunes, and historical landmarks. Whether you are an avid adventurer or seeking a tranquil escape, this tour caters to all preferences.
The 3 days desert tour from Marrakech to Fes is packed with numerous highlights. On the first day, you will traverse the High Atlas Mountains, visiting the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Benhaddou. As you journey through the Moroccan landscapes, you will arrive at the Dades Valley/ Dades Gorges, which is known for its picturesque views.
Day two of your 3 day Marrakech to fes desert tour, brings the magic of the Marrakech Sahara Desert. You will travel to Merzouga, where a camel trek leads you to a desert camp amidst the Erg Chebbi dunes. Here, you will witness a mesmerizing sunset and enjoy a night under the starry desert sky, experiencing the traditional Berber hospitality in the Merzouga desert.
On the final day of 3 day desert tour from Marrakech to Fes, the tour culminates with a journey through the Ziz Valley, the Middle Atlas Mountains, and the Cedars forest, concluding in the imperial city of Fes. This tour not only provides a visual feast but also a deep dive into Morocco’s rich heritage and natural wonders.
Marrakech/Fes
Experience the best of Morocco desert tours with Begaa Tours. Choosing the private 3 day desert tour from Marrakech to Fes is the best way to experience the best Sahara desert.
Our private 3 day desert tour from Marrakech to Fes allows you to travel like locals. You will get a memorable trip plan tailored to your interest and budget.
Enjoy a camel ride and spend a night in a desert camp at Merzouga desert dunes. Seeing the beautiful berber villages, watching a spectacular and glorious sunset, sunrise over the Erg Chebbi dunes. Spending a memorable night under a magnificent desert camp.
Our 3 days desert tour from Marrakech to Fes will be a trip to the Erg Chebbi dunes. After leaving Marrakech and traveling across the Tizi N Tichka pass through the High Atlas Mountains. We will spend our first night in Dades Valley.
After that, we’ll have time to pause and take in the striking scenery and Berber villages. As well as the Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987. In addition, it was one of the most significant strongholds along the ancient Salt Road where they carried slaves, ivory, salt, and silk from sub-Saharan nations to Marrakech and other locations.
This fortified village of Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou has served as a shooting location for over 20 films by foreign directors like Lawrence of Arabia. Traveling through Ouarzazate, sometimes called the Hollywood of Africa, is also a well-known filming site. After that, our amazing trip will continue to Dades Valley, through Berber villages around the beautiful Valley of Roses. Getting to Boumalne Dades you will witness the distinctive rock formations called Monkey’s fingers.
The 3 days desert tour from Marrakech to Fes will be an opportunity to explore the Sahara desert. Besides having breakfast we leave Dades Valley to Todra Gorges. Therefore, we will pass through many Berber villages along the way, passing through Tinjdad, Jorf, and Erfoud. From here you notice the beginning of the Sahara desert oasis of Tafilalet.
On our arrival at Merzouga guest house, you have a mint of tea and relax for a few minutes. your camel guide will take you to enjoy the camel trekking over the Sahara desert. Once at the camp, you can go to a high dune to see and take beautiful pictures of the amazing sunset. The night will be in a fully equipped Nomad Berber camping or luxury camp.
You will enjoy a delicious meal under starlight with traditional music and songs in the middle of the Sahara desert.
Early in the morning, you wake up to watch the sunrise. After breakfast and a hot shower in the camp, you ride the camels back to the same spot. Then Our 3 days desert tour from Marrakech to Fes will take us to the first imperial city of Fes. Stopping on the road to enjoy the massive Ziz Valley and then passing through the Middle Atlas Mountains. We stop by a town called Midelt where you’ll have lunch.
Moreover, another stop will be at the cedar forest to witness the barbary monkeys. Lastly, the private 3 days desert tour from Marrakech to Fes with Begaa Tours finishes in Fes. However, we also offer a Fes desert tour to Marrakech.
The distance from the Sahara Desert to Marrakech is approximately 495 kilometers. The desert begins southeast of Marrakech and extends to the Algerian border. This is why we include a night in Dades Valley for your three-day desert tour from Marrakech to Fes.
Yes, it is possible to do a three-day desert tour from Fes instead of Marrakech. Our local tour company offers desert tours from Fes that include visits to the Sahara Desert, camel rides, and overnight stays in desert camps. The journey from Fes to the desert involves driving through picturesque landscapes and experiencing the unique culture of Morocco along the way. Depending on the tour package chosen, travelers can still enjoy a memorable desert experience starting from Fes.
